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The struggle for control of the Mississippi River was the longest and most complex campaign of the Civil War. It was marked by an extraordinary diversity of military and naval operations, including fleet engagements, cavalry raids, amphibious landings, pitched battles, and the two longest sieges in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shea, William L.
Otros Autores: Winschel, Terrence J.
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2003.
Colección:Great campaigns of the Civil War.
Temas:
1863
HISTORY.
United States - General.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
History & Archaeology.
Vicksburg (Miss.) > History > Siege, 1863.
Vicksburg (Mississ.) > Histoire > 1863 (Siège)
Mississippi > Vicksburg
Vicksburg (Miss.) > Belagerung.
Vicksburg (Miss.) / Belagerung
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The river and the war
  • Gibraltar on the Mississippi
  • On to Vicksburg
  • The first onslaught
  • Dark winter
  • Detour in Louisiana
  • River of no return
  • The odds are overpowering
  • The shriek of an eagle
  • Indecision, indecision, indecision
  • A grand and appalling sight
  • Outcamp the enemy
  • Too weak to save Vicksburg
  • The glorious Fourth
  • No longer a point of danger
  • The Mississippi is opened.

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